Sentences for a lesson
New vocabulary for lesson 146:
pātaka, pōhiri, pōturi, rakuraku, rongonui, rori
Sentence Flashcards
31 sentences using only vocabulary from lessons 1–146, including at least one word introduced in lesson 146.
Kia pōturi!
Be slow!
Te pōturi hoki o tēnei pahi!
How slow this bus is!
Tō pōturi hoki!
How slow you are!
Kei te ako ahau, engari he pōturi.
I'm learning but I'm slow.
He pōturi ia.
He is slow.
Ka taea e koe te rakuraku te whakatangi?
Can you play guitar?
E mau ana mātou i te wahie i te rori ki te whare.
We are carrying the firewood from the road to the house.
Nāku te rakuraku nā.
That guitar belongs to me.
Nā rātou ngā manuhiri i pōhiri.
They welcomed the guests.
Ehara i a rātou ngā manuhiri i pōhiri.
They didn't welcome the guests.
Mā rātou ngā manuhiri e pōhiri.
They will welcome the guests.
Ehara mā rātou ngā manuhiri e pōhiri.
They won't welcome the guests.
Ki te tae mai he ope, me pōhiri.
If a group arrives, they must be welcomed.
Kei te whakatangi rakuraku ia me te waiata anō i te whare.
He is playing the guitar and singing in the house.
He taonga rongonui te aroha ki te tangata.
Goodwill towards others is a precious treasure.
He pōturi iho taku motokā i tōu.
My car is slower than yours.
Me kī te pātaka i ngā kai.
The pantry should be filled with food.
Kei waenganui ngā tamariki i te rori.
The children are in the middle of the road.
I waenganui ngā tamariki i te rori.
The children were in the middle of the road.
Kāore ngā tamariki i waenganui i te rori.
The children were not in the middle of the road.
Mā rātou ngā manuhiri e pōhiri.
They will welcome the guests.
Ehara mā rātou ngā manuhiri e pōhiri.
They won't welcome the guests.
Kei te pōturi pēnā me te ngeru.
Slow like a cat.
E rua ngā whare kei roto i tēnei rori.
There are two houses in this street.
Kotahi te whare kei roto i tēnei rori.
There is one house in this street.
Kātahi te pōturi o te pahi!
How slow the bus is!
Ko tēnei te wāhi i patua ai te toa rongonui
this is the place at which (where) the famous warrior was killed
He iwi rongonui a Ngāti Porou
Ngāti Porou is a famous tribe
Me pōhiri ngā tāngata katoa, kaua ko ngā rangatira anake
Everyone must be welcomed, not just the chiefs
Ko wai e pōhiri?
Who should be invited?
Ka taea e Tama te rakuraku te whakatangi.
Tama can play the guitar.